Digitexx sponsored a Special Session on Real-time Structural Health Monitoring at the 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering held at Ohrid Lake in the Republic of Macedonia.

Speakers at the Special Session included:

• Introduction by Dr. Farzad Naeim from John A. Martin & Associates, Los Angeles, CA USA
•  The 3D Strong Motion Array of Ohrid Lake Macedonia by Dr. Zoran Milutinovic
• Review of the Maule M8.8 Earthquake in Chile and its Effects on Modern Structures by Dr. Ruben Boroschek Kraushopf
• Definition of Dynamic Characteristics of a Reinforced Concrete Building in Vina Del Mar, Chile presented by Goran Jekic on behalf of Dr. Mihail Garevski
• Real-time Systems and Needs in the US and Elsewhere by Dr. Mehmet Celebi
• Structural Health Monitoring-A Prospective on this New Paradigm and the Benefits presented by Dr. Alex Pavic on behalf of Dr. James Brownjohn
• Structural Health Monitoring for Large and Small Bridges, MOT BC Program, Canada presented by Dr. Carlos Ventura